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Vatican newspaper highlights 'note of hope' in Gaza refugee camp (CWN)
Posted on 07/8/2026 04:07 AM (CatholicCulture.org - Catholic World News)
L’Osservatore Romano devoted the most prominent front-page article in its July 7 edition to Suhail Abu Shawish, a Palestinian craftsman who repairs ouds in a Gaza refugee camp.
Pastor, family arrested under Indian state's anti-conversion law (Catholic Connect)
Posted on 07/8/2026 04:07 AM (CatholicCulture.org - Catholic World News)
Catholic Connect, a website of the Conference of Catholic Bishops of India, reported that the arrest took place on July 5 in Pipardeurwa, before Pastor Saroj Kumar’s Sunday service. The northern Indian state is 80% Hindu and 19% Muslim; only 0.2% of its population is Christian.
Cardinal López Romero accused of molesting at least 5 women (Le Monde)
Posted on 07/8/2026 00:07 AM (CatholicCulture.org - Catholic World News)
Cardinal Cristóbal López Romero, S.D.B., said that he has been “accused of inappropriate behavior towards adult women” and that “this situation has led the Church to open a preliminary investigation.”
“I have committed neither assault nor violence nor sexual harassment,” he added.
Father Marc Helt, the diocesan vicar general, told Agence France-Presse that “we do not know whether [the reported acts] really amount to sexual assault.” Archbishop Alfred Xuereb, the apostolic nuncio to Morocco, said that the “presumption of innocence must be preserved” until the “facts are established by the competent authorities.”
Jul. 8 Wednesday of the Fourteenth Week in Ordinary Time, Weekday
Posted on 07/8/2026 00:00 AM (Catholic Culture Liturgical Year)
Planned Parenthood Regains Federal Funding After Yearlong Pause
Posted on 07/7/2026 22:34 PM (The Daily Register)
A Faithful Catholic Is a Well-Formed Voter
Posted on 07/7/2026 21:23 PM (The Daily Register)
Memorials Across India Mark 5 Years Since Jesuit Father Stan Swamy Died in Custody
Posted on 07/7/2026 20:53 PM (The Daily Register)
Training Journalists to Be Peacemakers: EWTN Summer Academy Concludes in Rome
Posted on 07/7/2026 20:18 PM (The Daily Register)
Nicaraguan Priest: ‘We Sustain the People’s Faith from the Catacombs of Prudence’
Posted on 07/7/2026 19:20 PM (The Daily Register)
Tony Abbott: ‘Sometimes Governments Must Choose the Least Bad Option’
Posted on 07/7/2026 18:36 PM (The Daily Register)